Which of the following statements about temperament is correct?

A. Temperament at age 3 closely predicts aspects of personality at ages 18 and 21.
B. Temperament is acquired and is primarily influenced by the external environment.
C. Temperament, once set, rarely changes.
D. Temperament is fully formed at birth.


Answer: A

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